1998 Johnson Evinrude "EC" 9.9 thru 30 HP 2-Cylinder Outboards Service Manual, Page 181Get this manual

1998 Johnson Evinrude "EC" 9.9 thru 30 HP 2-Cylinder Outboards Service Manual, Page 181

Installation
rn 1Lightly coat new a-ring and outside bore the the crankof a-ring in case head with CWK: Triple-Guard greaseInstall
groove of the crankcase head2Coat crankshaft splines with CWK: Moly LubeDo not allow lubricant to pack at end of splinesLubricant here may prevent seating of driveshaft in crankshaftBe sure a-ring is in crankshaft sleeve
mwater tubeLightly apply CWK:tube washer grease to upper 3Check to be sure the water is positioned on the Triple-Guard
outside diameter of the water tube4Assemble the powerhead to the exhaust housing, making sure the water tube enters the inner exhaust housingRotate the powerhead slightly back and forth to align the crankshaft and the driveshaft splines

5Install and tighten the four powerhead retaining screws to torque of 192-216 inIbs(22-24 Nm)
6Apply OMC Nut Lock to the threads of the port and starboard exhaust housing studsPlace the washer on the studsInstall and tighten the two powerhead retaining nuts